Name of the faculty member : Dr. J. PAMELA, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR & HEAD

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1 Name of the faculty member : Dr. J. PAMELA, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR & HEAD Department : ENGLISH Area of Specialisation : Literary Theory, French Feminism, Diaspora Studies, Indian English Literature pamelajeyaraju@gmail.com I. a) Educational Qualification *: (10 th Standard onwards) Examination Board Month & Year of Passing Marks Obtained Overall Percentage Class Division SSLC Tamilnadu March / % FIRST HSc Tamilnadu March / % FIRST b) Educational Qualification* : (UG Degree onwards) Sl. No. Degree Subject of Specializatio n Institute Percentage/ Class/Grade Year 1 UG-B.A English Pondicherry Central 63.3% (First Class) April PG-M.A English & Comparative Literature Pondicherry Central 71.60% (First Class) May M. Phil English Pondicherry Central 82.27% (First Class) May 1997

2 4 Ph. D English Pondicherry Central -- July Certificat e Linguistics PILC (Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics & Culture) 8.6 GPA (First Class) June 2010 c) Other Qualification : i) GATE score : -- ii) NET/SLET : -- iii) Details a. Name of the Exam & Examining body: SLET & Accredited by UGC b. Subject : -- c. Reg. No : -- d. Year of Passing:-- II. Academic experience Sl. N o. Name of the College /Institution Years of Experience As Assistant Professor As Associat e Professo r As Professo r Any other designation, please specify 1 Dept. of English, Pondicherry Central From To Fr om July 1999 April 2000 To Fr om To Guest Faculty to PG programme (1 year) Rajiv Gandhi College of Engg. And Technology, Pondicherry

3 2 1/8/ /1/2002 Lecturer (6 months) 3 Bharathidasan Government College for Women, Pondicherry 12/1/ /4/2002 Lecturer(Hou rly paid) (6 months) 4 Pondicherry Community College, Pondicherry 1/7/ /6/2009 Lecturer (Consolidate d) (4 years) 5 Kasthurba College for Women, Villianur 12/6/ /2/2016 Assistant Professor (6 years& 8 months) 6 Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Arts College, Kalitheerthalku ppam Classes Handled: 24/02/2016 Till date Total Experience : 14 years Assistant Professor (1 year & 1 month) P. G. 1 year U.G. 13 years

4 III) Industrial Experience * : NIL IV) Research Publication (if any) : a) Journals i) National : 20 ii) International: 04 b) Books : 01 (co-edited) (PLEASE REFER ANNEXURE A FOR LIST) V) Seminars/Workshops/Conferences Attended: a) As resource person : 03 b) As participant/paper presenter: i) National: 08 ii) International: 08 (PLEASE REFER ANNEXURE B FOR LIST) VI) Patents/Awards (if any): -- VII) Other Relevant Information: 1. (PLEASE REFER ANNEXURE C Research Guidance) 2. (PLEASE REFER ANNEXURE D FOR Administrative Experience) 3. (PLEASE REFER ANNEXURE E FOR attendance of UGC Courses) ANNEXURE A Papers published (10) 1. Rajniti as Leitmotif in Gita Mehta s Raj. Interventions. 2.1 (2003): Calicut, of Calicut, Gandhiji as Projected in Indian English Drama. Review Projector (India). (2007): (ISSN: ) 3. The Laugh of the Medusa : Hélène Cixous s theory of écriture feminine. International Journal on Multicultural Literature. 4.2 (July 2014): ISSN

5 4. Fixing the Room: A Comparative Study of Virginia Woolf s A Room of One s Own and Marilyn French s The Women s Room. Writers Editors Critics. 4.2 (September 2014): ISSN X. 5. The Bildungsroman Strain in Hanif Kureishi s The Buddha of Suburbia in Indian Literatures in English: New Directions, Newer Possibilities. Eds. K. V. Dominic and Mahboobeh Khaleghi. New Delhi: Authorspress, p ISBN Re-imagining the Exiled woman: The Shifting Paradigm in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni s The Mistress of Spicies. The Contours of Women Diaspora. Eds. P. Jeyappriya. p (2015) ISBN The Royal Matriarch of Basavaraj Naikar s The Queen of Kittur. The Context, 2.2 (2015): Web. ISSN Cleavage between Church and God in James Joyce s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Graham Greene s The Heart of the Matter. Akshara: Journal of English 7 (July 2015). ISSN The Mourners of Mahasweta Devi: A Critical Analysis of Rudali. Writers Editors Critics (September 2016) (p.30-33). ISSN X 10. Philosopher-Scientist A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and his World View: A Study in Writers Editors Critics. 7.1 (March 2017) (p.30-33). ISSN X Books (1) 1. Co-edited the book Environmental Literature: Research Papers and Poems. New Delhi: Authorspress, Chapters in Edited Books (4) 1. Published a paper titled Elective Solitariness in Alice Munro s Dear Life, in Multicultural Studies on Three Nobel Laureates: Rabindranath Tagore, Toni Morrison & Alice Munro edited by Prof. K. V. Dominic & Dr. Mahboobeh Khaleghi. New Delhi: Authorspress (2015)

6 2. Published a paper titled A Requiem for the Disconsolate: K. V. Dominic s Poetry as a Social Criticism, in Philosophical Musings for a Meaningful Life: An Analysis of K. V. Dominic s Poems edited by Dr. S. Kumaran (2016) 3. Transcending of Borders Through Memory: A Critical Analysis of Amitav Ghosh s The Shadow Lines in Myriad Readings: Culture-Nature-History. Eds. Clement S. Lourdes & Enoch. R (September 2016). ISBN Ruskin Bond s Paean to the Himalayan Landscape and its Denizens in Environmental Literature: Research Papers and Poems. New Delhi: Authorspress, Book Reviews (10) 1. Review of A Survey of Indian English Poetry by Satish Kumar in Review Projector (India). 4.2 (2001): 17. (ISSN: ) 2. Review of Feminist Mode in Common Wealth Literature, edited by R.A. Singh in Review Projector (India). 4.3 (2001): (ISSN: ) 3. Review of Bhisma Sahani s Tamas: A Critical Analysis by I. D. Sharma in Review Projector (India). 5.3(2002): (ISSN: ) 4. Review of Creative Writing: The Process, Potential and Ability by K. Prabhavati. Review Projector (India). 6.2 (2003): 19. (ISSN: ) 5. Review of Arundhati Roy s The God of Small Things: A Critical Evaluation by Amar Nath Prasad in Review Projector (India). 6.2 (2003): (ISSN: ) 6. Review of John Keats: A Sensuous Mystic by N.S.Sahu in Review Projector (India). 6.3 (2003): (ISSN: ) 7. Review of Mystical Verses of Lalla: A Journey of Self- Realisation, translated with an introduction by Jaishree Kak in Review Projector (India) (2008): (ISSN: ) 8. Review of Poorva: Magic, Miracles and the Mystical Twelve by Lakshmi Devnath in Review Projector (India) (2008): (ISSN: ). 9. Review of Origin, Development and History of Indian English Poetry by Iftikar Husain and Nasreen Fatima Rizvi in Review Projector (India) (2008): (ISSN: )

7 10. Review of Niranjan Mohanty: The Man and His Poetry by Sudhir K. Arora in The Journal of Indian Writing in English (2013): ANNEXURE B Seminars/Conferences/ Workshops/Symposium & presented papers (16) 1. Presented a paper titled Defying the Binary Dichotomy: A Post Structuralist Reading of Jhumpha Lahiri s The Namesake in the International Conference Immigrant, Expatriate, and Diasporic Sensibility in Literatures in English on 4 September 2015 at Research Centre in English, VHNSN College, Virudhunagar. 2. Participated in the National Symposium on Technology enabled Higher Education: Opportunities and Challenges on 31 October 2015 at the IQAC of Indira Gandhi College Of Arts and Science, Kathirkamam, Puducherry 3. Presented a paper titled Death Defying Desires: Helene Cixous s The Third Body as Ecriture Feminine at A Two-Day National Conference on Literary Theories on 3 & 4 December 2015 at the PG & Research Department of English, St. Joseph s College, Thiruchirappalli 4. Presented a paper titled Ruskin Bond s Paean to the Himalayan Landscape and its Denizens at the National Seminar on Environmental Literature and Beyond on 5 & 6 December 2015 at Guild of Indian English Writers, Editors and Critics and C.M.S. College, Kottayam 5. Presented a paper titled Concluding In Medias Res: Alice Munro s Open-Ended Narrative Strategy in Dear Life at the One- Day International Conference on Canadian Studies on 1 February 2016 at PG & Research Department of English, St. Joseph s College, Thiruchirappalli 6. Presented a paper titled Entredeux or the Liminal Space in Vikram Chandra s Red Earth and Pouring Rain: A French Feminist Perspective at the International Conference on Multicultural India: Inclusiveness and New Humanities on 22& 23 February 2016 at the Department of English of Pondicherry.

8 7. Presented a paper titled Ruskin Bond as a Naturalist: A Critical Analysis of Select Poems at the National Seminar on Redefining Gender and Environmental Ethics: A Discourse on Green Literature on 3 & 4 March 2016 at the Department of English, Annamalai 8. Presented a paper titled Writing Her Self with Ecriture Feminine: A Critique of Helene Cixous s The Laugh of the Medusa in the National Seminar on Women Writers in English: Across the Globe on 9 March 2016 at Research Centre in English, VHNSN College, Virudhunagar. 9. Presented a paper titled Woman as Queen: A Comparative Study of Feminist Imagination in The Princess and Alli Kathai in the National seminar Comparative Literature and Translation: Changing Paradigms on 4 & 5 April 2016 at the Department of English, Annamalai 10. Presented a paper titled Futility of the Ideas of Time and Space in Amitav Ghosh s The Shadow Lines: A Critical Study at the UGC sponsored National Seminar on South Asian Literatures in English and English Translation on 5 th and 6 th January 2017 at Barathidasan College for Women, Puducherry 11. Presented a paper titled Multiplicity of Consciousness of the Diaspora Protagonist: A Study of Bharati Mukherjee s Jasmine at the International Seminar on Hegemony and Resistance: Textualising and Contextualising on 11 February 2017 at the PG & Research Department of English at Thiruvalluvar Govt. Arts College, Rasipuram, Namakkal Dt., Tamilnadu 12. Presented a paper titled Woman as Queen: Feminist Imagination in The Princess and Alli Kathai: A Comparative Study at the International Seminar on Comparative Literature: Method and Madness organised by the Research Centre in English at VHNSN College, Virudhunagar on 26 August Presented a paper titled East-West Encounter in Raja Rao s the Serpent and the Rope at the International Conference on Literature: A Reflection of the Society at Government Arts and Science College for Women, Bargur, Krishnagiri Dist. Tamilnadu on 7 October 2016

9 14. Presented a paper titled I. A. Richards: His Theory of Poetry, Criticism and Applied Criticism at the International Conference on Social Perpectives in Contemporary English Literature at Mangayarkarasi College of Arts and Science for Women, Madurai, Tamilnadu on 10 September Presented a paper titled Thriving in the Difference: Multicultural Consciousness in Thrity Umrigar s If Today Be Sweet at the National Seminar on Multiculturalism, Human Values and Language and Literature at JKC College, Guntur, Andra Pradesh on 11 th and 12 th of November Presented a paper titled Re-reading William Shakespeare as l ecrivain feminine: Helene Cixous s French Feminist Politics at Play in Antony and Cleopatra at the International Seminar on New Feminist Writings: Emancipation to Representation on 16 th and 17 th March 2017 *************************************************** ANNEXURE C Research Guidance and Thesis Valuation RESEARCH SUPERVISION Ph. D. Submitted 2; Ongoing - 3 M. Phil. Awarded 14; Work in progress - 5 THESIS VALUATION (i) Served as member of the Doctoral Committee in respect of one Ph.D (English) Fulltime Scholar of Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed ), Gandhigram, Dindigul. (ii) Served/serving as adjudicator to Doctoral thesis evaluation at several universities.

10 ANNEXURE D Administrative experience (1) Officiated as Principal-in-Charge of Kasthurba College for Women, Villianur, Pondicherry, in the absence of the then Principal, Dr. R.Vasanthakumari, during the academic year and 2013 to December (2) Officiated as Head of the Department of English of Kasthurba College for Women, Villianur (3) Is Head of the Department of English at Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Arts College, Kalitheerthalkuppam ANNEXURE E UGC Refresher/ Orientation Courses (1) Attended the 100 th UGC sponsored Orientation course at the UGC- Academic Staff College of the Pondicherry Central, Pondicherry from 05/05/2010 to 01/06/2010. (2) Attended the UGC sponsored Refresher course in Environmental Education and Green Technology (Multidisciplinary) at the UGC-Academic Staff College of the Pondicherry Central, Pondicherry from 01/09/2012 to 21/09/2012. ******************************